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As one of the early adoptors of the Nike Fuel band, I love the idea to utilise a hack, getting the technology out there for all to use and adapt. I wonder if this was part of the SXSW hack challenge; Anyone?

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IBM Research announced the prototype of a mobile app that can act as a personal shopping assistant in stores. The mobile app could be branded and provided by retailers. Consumers would download the app and then input products they’re shopping for and their selection criteria.

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Smartphones are set to disrupt the personal finance industry, with an explosion of a new class of apps which do everything from pay bills, monitor share portfolios, manage household budgets and even track and compare your saving and spending habits.

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The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is adding another dimension to art using the Layar augmented reality app.

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I spend probably 60 hours a week on a computer and I am fully aware that makes me what others would describe as a ‘complete nerd.’

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